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New JK Industrial Land Allotment Policy bereft of any process: NC

New JK Industrial Land Allotment Policy bereft of any process: NC

Srinagar, 23 January: National Conference (NC) on Saturday expressed dismay over the adoption of Jammu & Kashmir Industrial Land Allotment Policy, 2021-30 by the incumbent administration, saying such policy decisions should have been left  for the popular state government to approve following the restoration of 4 August position. While expressing dismay over the new industrial […]

Jammu & Kashmir Industrial Land Allotment Policy, 2021-30 approved

Jammu & Kashmir Industrial Land Allotment Policy, 2021-30 approved

Jammu, Jan 22 : The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the adoption of Jammu & Kashmir Industrial Land Allotment Policy, 2021-30 to evolve a highly structured industrial land bank for promoting equitable industrial growth in Jammu and Kashmir. The new policy attempts to address various […]

NC MPs seek release of all political detainees, say unjustified detentions reek of fear and repression

NC MPs seek release of all political detainees, say unjustified detentions reek of fear and repression

Srinagar, Jan 22: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Friday sought an end to the political witch-hunt in Jammu and Kashmir and called for an immediate release of all political detainees, saying the unjustified and prolonged detentions reek of fear and repression. The unwarranted intimidation and prolonged incarceration of political leaders and workers in […]

J&K Govt makes hoisting of tri-colour atop Govt, semi-Govt buildings, PSU’s, mandatory this Jan 26

J&K Govt makes hoisting of tri-colour atop Govt, semi-Govt buildings, PSU’s, mandatory this Jan 26

Srinagar, Jan 22: The Jammu and Kashmir government has made hoisting of the tri-colour must for all government buildings on the eve of R-Day, stating the national flag must be hoisted atop all government, semi government and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) across Union Territory. In this regard,  Additional Secretary to the Government, Rohit Sharma has […]

Traffic to remain suspended on Srinagar- Jammu Highway on Friday for maintenance

Traffic to remain suspended on Srinagar- Jammu Highway on Friday for maintenance

Srinagar, Jan 21: The 270 kilometre-long Jammu-Srinagar National highway will remain closed for traffic on Friday for maintenance. Additional Diector General Police Traffic T. Namgyal said, “the traffic will remain suspended on Srinagar Jammu highway for maintenance, and no vehicular movement will be allowed for tomorrow.” “The work on the bridge is going on at full […]

Farooq Abdullah attends meeting of Parliamentary Standing Committee members as they assert JK needs All- round development

Farooq Abdullah attends meeting of Parliamentary Standing Committee members as they assert JK needs All- round development

Srinagar, Jan 21: In a first of its kind visit after the Covid-19 outbreak, a delegation on Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture held a meeting with stakeholders to review and examine the status of Highways/State Highways, potential and promotion of Tourism sector and preservation of archaeological and heritage sites in Jammu and […]

Agency constructing Zojila Tunnel chops down over 300 ‘trees’ without seeking permission from Forest Department

Agency constructing Zojila Tunnel chops down over 300 ‘trees’ without seeking permission from Forest Department

Sonmarg, Jan 21,: Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd which is responsible for the construction of 14.5 kilometer Zojila Tuneel has chopped off 338 trees without seeking permission from the Forest Department. The felling trees are lying along the roadside while Forest Department official have submitted a report to Divisional Forest Officer Ganderbal seeking action against […]

Despite Pak threats, PM Modi led Cabinet approves 850 MW Rattle power project, says J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Despite Pak threats, PM Modi led Cabinet approves 850 MW Rattle power project, says J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu, Jan 20: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that despite threats from Pakistan, the Union Cabinet that med today under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendera Modi approved the 850 MW Rattle power project that will be commissioned in five years. “Let me announce here that the Union cabinet that met under the […]